← Back
Scott Wilson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1942-03-29

Day of Death

2018-10-06

Place of Birth

Thomasville, Georgia, USA

Scott Wilson

Biography

Scott Wilson (March 29, 1942 – October 6, 2018) was an American film and television actor. Wilson has more than 50 film credits from the 1960s to the 2010s, including In the Heat of the Night, In Cold Blood, The Great Gatsby, Dead Man Walking, Pearl Harbor, and Junebug.In 1980, Wilson received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his role in The Ninth Configuration.From 2011 to 2013, Wilson was a main cast member on the AMC television series, The Walking Dead,in which he played veterinarian and Greene family patriarch Hershel Greene. Wilson was well-known especially for his recurring role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as casino mogul Sam Braun, the father of investigator Catherine Willows.

Filmography (70)

⭐ 7.3 Role: Hershel Greene (archive footage)

The Walking Dead: The Return

2024
⭐ 6.9 Role: Cyrus Lounde

Hostiles

2017
⭐ 7.2 Role: Hershel Greene (voice)

The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking

2017
⭐ 6.0 Role: Winston Cooke Sr.

Dorfman in Love

2013
⭐ 7.1 Role: Bill (Older)

Five

2011
⭐ 5.4 Role: President Fremont

Radio Free Albemuth

2010
⭐ 3.4 Role: Doktor Banks

For Sale by Owner

2009
⭐ 5.3 Role: Reverend Potter

Saving Grace B. Jones

2009
⭐ 6.6 Role: Warden Gasque

Big Stan

2007
⭐ 5.8 Role: Boo

The Heartbreak Kid

2007
⭐ 5.4 Role: Eddie

Open Window

2006
⭐ 6.5 Role: Eugene

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon

2006
⭐ 8.0 Role: Tucker

The Sensation of Sight

2006
⭐ 7.0 Role: Douglas

The Host

2006
⭐ 6.5 Role: Judd Travers

Saving Shiloh

2006